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Wedding of unidentified couple
Newlywed couple standing in church doorway
Costume suggests a date of early 1930's.
Costume suggests a date of early 1930's.
Unidentified wedding group
An unidentified wedding group at an unknown location
Costume suggests a date of early 1930's
Costume suggests a date of early 1930's
Wedding at Gulval Church
The hand written index describes this as the wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Hocking at Gulval Church and that the bride is possibly wearing a red velvet dress.
Wreck of "Omer Denise"
Belgian trawler "Omer Denise" aground after hitting The Manacles near Coverack.
Number 0251 visible on side
Number 0251 visible on side
Jubilee Pool
Opening ceremony
Wreck of "Finisterre"
"Finisterre" was a French crabber and was a total wreck
Identifying register number is on side CM2209
Five crew lost
Identifying register number is on side CM2209
Five crew lost
Wreck of "FInisterre", St Ives
"Finisterre" was a French crabber and was a total wreck
Identifying register number is on side CM??09
Identifying register number is on side CM??09
"Eureka" Trawler
"Eureka" Brixham trawler aground on Larrigan Beach
Registered number BM 374
Registered number BM 374
"Eureka" Brixham Trawler aground on Larrigan Beach
The trawler, Registered Number BM 374, broke loose her Anchor in Newlyn Harbour coming ashore by the Bolitho Gardens, Lariggan Penzance.
The crew stayed asleep during the whole episode!
The crew stayed asleep during the whole episode!
Lifeboat rescuing crew of "DL Harper" Oil tanker
"DL Harper' largest ship in the world at the time, wrecked off Lizard. Mounted Mulvin Rock? (Crane Rocks, Caertillion Cove)
First off 5 passengers, including mother and baby.
Lifeboat rescued 38 crew next morning.
Ship was repaired and was…
First off 5 passengers, including mother and baby.
Lifeboat rescued 38 crew next morning.
Ship was repaired and was…
Wreck of "DL Harper" Oil tanker
Wreck of "DL Harper", en route from Venezuela to Hamburg, mountted Mulvin Rock (Crane Rocks, Caertillion Cove. First off were 5 passengers including mother and baby. Lifeboat lifted 38 crew the next morning. Ship was repaired and was sailing till…
Wreck of "DL Harper"
Largest tanker in the world at the time, German
Plate has written inscription "DL Harper Ashore at the Lizard"
Ship hidden in mist across top half of image
DL Harper was en route from Venezuela to Hamburg. Mounted off Mulvin Rock? (Crane Rocks,…
Plate has written inscription "DL Harper Ashore at the Lizard"
Ship hidden in mist across top half of image
DL Harper was en route from Venezuela to Hamburg. Mounted off Mulvin Rock? (Crane Rocks,…
HMS Diomedes aground in Gwavas Lake
Navy vessel on way to being scrapped
Taken from Penzance Promenade
Second vessel to left of Diomedes
Taken from Penzance Promenade
Second vessel to left of Diomedes
HMS Diomedes aground in Gwavas Lake
Navy vessel, on her way to being scrapped
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
Glasgow cargo ship, wrecked in thick fog off Lizard
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
"Clan Malcolm" Glasgow cargo ship, wrecked in thick fog off the Lizard
Wreck of "Clan Malcolm"
"Can Malcolm" Glasgow steamer cargo ship, wrecked after thick logoff Lizard
Wreck of "Cecelia"
Ketch wrecked on rocks, Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives
Wreck of "Cecelia"
Ketch , wrecked on rocks at Porthgwidden Beach, St Ives
Wreck of "Caroline Parsons"
"Caroline Parsons" was the St Ives lifeboat, wrecked after attempted rescue of the "Alba"